Klay Hall

Klay Hall
Residence Los Angeles
Alma mater California Institute of the Arts[1]
Occupation Director, animator
Employer Disney Toon Studios
Notable works King of the Hill
Father of the Pride

Klay Hall is an American animation director who is credited on multiple television series and feature films.

Klay launched his animation career on Amazing Stories, Cool World, and Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures, before working as director on The Simpsons, and Family Dog. Klay later became supervising director of 89 episodes of King of the Hill at Film Roman.

Klay's first direction on a CG property was the series Father of the Pride, produced by Dreamworks Animation and animated at Imagi Studios.[2]

In 2005 Klay was hired by DisneyToon Studios as story editor for their first CG feature, Tinker Bell, followed by directing Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure, which was executive produced by John Lasseter and produced by Sean Lurie.[1]

Presently Klay is directing a 2013 direct-to-video film at DisneyToon Studios, entitled Planes.[3]

Filmography (as a director)

References

  1. ^ a b Hill, Jim (October 27, 2009). "Toon Tuesday: Klay Hall tinkers with Tinker Bell". Jim Hill Media. http://jimhillmedia.com/editor_in_chief1/b/jim_hill/archive/2009/10/27/lost-treasure-article.aspx. Retrieved November 5, 2011. 
  2. ^ Ball, Ryan (September 21, 2004). "Taming Lion with Klay Hall". Animation Magazine. http://www.animationmagazine.net/people/taming-lions-with-klay-hall/. Retrieved November 5, 2011. 
  3. ^ DeMott, Rick (August 23, 2011). "Jon Cryer Leads Voice Cast For DisneyToon's Planes". DisneyToon Studio via Animation World Network. http://www.awn.com/news/voice-acting/jon-cryer-leads-voice-cast-disneytoons-planes. Retrieved November 5, 2011. 

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